Air Travel EU Investigating Lufthansa’s Bid for ITA Airways Stake by GTP editing team 26 January 2024 by GTP editing team 26 January 2024 The European Commission has opened an in-depth investigation into Lufthansa’s proposed acquisition of stake in ITA Airways. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Costa Navarino to Offer More Tourist Experiences than Ever in 2024 by GTP editing team 26 January 2024 by GTP editing team 26 January 2024 Costa Navarino in Messinia, southwest Peloponnese, will begin its 2024 season in February, with more on offer for guests and villa owners than ever before. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Fraport Greece Conducts Full-scale Emergency Exercise at Kefalonia Airport by GTP editing team 26 January 2024 by GTP editing team 26 January 2024 Fraport Greece held a drill at Kefalonia Airport “Anna Pollatou” to test the effectiveness of its emergency response plan in the event of an aircraft accident. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Emirates Airline to Add More Recipes to its ‘Vegan Vault’ by GTP editing team 26 January 2024 by GTP editing team 26 January 2024 Emirates will introduce an array of new vegan dishes onboard and in lounges, adding more selections to its “vegan vault”, which already includes 300 curated plant-based recipes. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Announcements in Greek Tourism Awards 2024: Η βιωσιμότητα ψηλά στην ατζέντα της κριτικής επιτροπής by GTP editing team 26 January 2024 by GTP editing team 26 January 2024 Βιωσιμότητα, ανθεκτικότητα και ελληνικότητα είναι το νέο μοντέλο φιλοξενίας, σύμφωνα με την κριτική επιτροπή των Tourism Awards 2024. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel United Airlines: New Direct Flight Between Athens and Chicago by GTP editing team 25 January 2024 by GTP editing team 25 January 2024 United Airlines will launch a new daily nonstop seasonal service between Athens and Chicago as of May 24. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel ACI Europe Prioritizes Airport Assistance of People with Non-visible Disabilities by GTP editing team 25 January 2024 by GTP editing team 25 January 2024 ACI Europe released the first-ever tool for airports on how to assist passengers with non-visible disabilities. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel New EASA Scheme to Inform Flyers of Environmental Impact of Their Flight by GTP editing team 25 January 2024 by GTP editing team 25 January 2024 Starting in 2025, travelers booking flights online will have access to environmental impact data. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Culture The Met Showcases 161 Ancient Greek Cycladic Artworks by GTP editing team 25 January 2024 by GTP editing team 25 January 2024 The Met inaugurated an exhibition featuring 161 ancient Greek artefacts from the Leonard N Stern Collection on loan from Greece. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Event News HYMC: Greek Captains Launch Club to Boost Prospects of Professional Yachting by GTP editing team 25 January 2024 by GTP editing team 25 January 2024 A small group of Greece’s industry leading superyacht captains have joined forces to create the Hellenic Yacht Masters Club (HYMC) to advance the prospects of the country’s yachting industry. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Cruise CLIA Announces Royal Caribbean’s Jason Liberty as New Chairman by GTP editing team 25 January 2024 by GTP editing team 25 January 2024 Royal Caribbean Group President and CEO Jason Liberty has been appointed chairman of the Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA). 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Company updates Kos’ Neptune Resort Upgrades Luxury Experience with Superior Twin Rooms by GTP editing team 25 January 2024 by GTP editing team 25 January 2024 The Neptune Luxury Resort on Kos has upgraded its offered luxury experience with new Superior twin rooms, each with a private pool. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news ‘Best Tourism Villages 2024’ Initiative: Call for Applications by GTP editing team 25 January 2024 by GTP editing team 25 January 2024 UN Tourism – formerly known as UNWTO – has opened applications for the 2024 edition of its “Best Tourism Villages” initiative. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Trade Associations - Gov UNWTO Rebrands to ‘UN Tourism’, Marks New Era for Global Sector by GTP editing team 24 January 2024 by GTP editing team 24 January 2024 The UN World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) has entered a new era with a new name and brand: “UN Tourism”. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Matka 2024: Greece a Favorite Destination for Finnish Travelers by GTP editing team 24 January 2024 by GTP editing team 24 January 2024 Greece remains the leading choice for Finnish travelers accounting for almost 41% of their trips to Europe this year. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Surveys, Trends & Stats CEOWORLD: Greece in Top 5 Countries for Expat Retirement by GTP editing team 24 January 2024 by GTP editing team 24 January 2024 Greece is on CEOWorld’s ‘Best Countries in the World for Expat Retirement’ list. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news EU Agrees to €25.3m Advance Payment to Greece for 2023 Flood Damage by GTP editing team 24 January 2024 by GTP editing team 24 January 2024 Greece will be receiving an advance payment of 25.3 million euros in EU funds to address the damage caused by last year’s flash floods. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel ACI Europe Launches Manifesto Aimed at Sustainable and Competitive Air Transport by GTP editing team 24 January 2024 by GTP editing team 24 January 2024 ACI Europe presented a manifesto for EU transport policy aimed at enabling the decarbonization of aviation and keeping the sector competitive. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Air Travel Eurowings Announces Flights to Crete, Zakynthos, Rhodes for Summer 2024 by GTP editing team 24 January 2024 by GTP editing team 24 January 2024 Germany’s leisure airline Eurowings is heading for summer 2024 with new routes to Crete, Zakynthos and Rhodes on its schedule. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Destinations news Thessaloniki’s ‘Vibing’ Tourism Campaign Breaks Numbers on Social Media by GTP editing team 24 January 2024 by GTP editing team 24 January 2024 The latest digital media campaign of the Thessaloniki Tourism Organization racked up thousands of views on social media. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail